About this lake
A walleye-stocked lake in the Interlake north of Skownan, stocked with walleye fry by Manitoba Fisheries since 1977. Managed alongside the Waterhen group of lakes.
Where it is
📍 Chitek Lake · Interlake
2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide
Fishing regulations
Interlake Division (best match — confirm in the guide)
Stocked water — general Interlake Division limits apply; check the current Manitoba Anglers' Guide.
Walleye (Pickerel) & Sauger (either or combined)
- Limit
- 4
- Size
- None may exceed 55 cm
- Season
- Southern Division: closed April 6, 2026 to May 8, 2026; open May 9, 2026 to April 4, 2027. Northwest Division: closed May 1 to May 15, 2026; open May 16, 2026 to April 30, 2027. North Central Division: closed May 1 to May 15, 2026; open May 16, 2026 to April 30, 2027. Northeast Division: generally open all year (waterbody-specific closures apply). Lake Winnipeg: walleye/sauger closed April 6 to May 15, 2026.
Source: 2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide (gov.mb.ca). Summaries only — confirm in the official guide.
Stocking history
May 23, 2025
Walleye · Fry
625,000
May 21, 2024
Walleye · Fry
2,000,000
May 30, 2014
Walleye · Fry
1,400,000
May 14, 2010
Walleye · Fry
1,000,000
May 30, 2008
Walleye · Fry
2,000,000
May 16, 2007
Walleye · Fry
1,000,000
May 21, 2005
Walleye · Fry
1,000,000
May 21, 2003
Walleye · Fry
1,250,000
May 27, 2002
Walleye · Fry
4,000,000
May 16, 2001
Walleye · Fry
1,000,000
May 8, 2000
Walleye · Fry
3,000,000
May 16, 1999
Walleye · Fry
2,000,000
May 15, 1998
Walleye · Fry
2,000,000
May 31, 1997
Walleye · Fry
3,000,000
Jun 1, 1996
Walleye · Fry
3,000,000
May 29, 1995
Walleye · Fry
4,000,000
May 26, 1994
Walleye · Fry
3,000,000
—
Walleye · Fry
2,000,000
—
Walleye · Fry
180,000
—
Walleye · Fry
6,000,000
—
Walleye · Fry
3,500,000
—
Walleye · Fry
2,800,000
—
Walleye · Fry
2,400,000
23 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)